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Methane release from melting permafrost could trigger dangerous global warming
2015-10-13 12:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: While most attention has been given to carbon dioxide, it isnt the only greenhouse gas that scientists are worried about. Carbon dioxide is the most important human-emitted greenhouse gas, but methane has also increased in the atmosphere and it adds to our concerns. While methane is not currently as important as carbon dioxide, it has a hidden danger. Molecule for molecule, methane traps more heat than carbon dioxide; approximately 30 times more, depending on the time frame under consideration....
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